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Caleb Williams Makes NFL History in Bears’ Overtime Win Over Packers

Caleb Williams Makes NFL History in Bears’ Overtime Win Over Packers

Summary

In an overtime victory, the Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 22-16. Bears quarterback Caleb Williams made NFL history by tying a record for the most fourth-quarter comeback wins in a season by a player under 25. The win puts the Bears in a strong position to clinch their division.

Key Facts

  • The Bears defeated the Packers 22-16 in overtime.
  • The Bears scored a touchdown late in the game to tie it and then won in overtime.
  • Caleb Williams threw a 46-yard touchdown pass in overtime.
  • Williams completed 19 of 34 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Williams is tied with Peyton Manning for most fourth-quarter comeback wins in one season for a player under 25.
  • The Bears are now 11–4 on the season, and the Packers are 9–5–1.
  • Chicago needs one more win or a Packers loss to clinch their division.
  • The Bears have upcoming games against the San Francisco 49ers and the Detroit Lions.

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